2004 Caterham 7 vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Caterham 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Caterham 7 would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Caterham 7. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2004 Caterham 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 2107 kg more than 2004 Caterham 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Caterham 7. (258 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Caterham 7.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Caterham 7 | 2005 GMC Savana | |
Make | Caterham | GMC |
Model | 7 | Savana |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 400 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 810 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3940 mm |